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    Ground Delay Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN): Average 37 minutes, up to 1 hour and 11 minutes

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New York (JFK) to San Diego (SAN)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 15% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 50 minutes. It was cancelled 1.8% of the time.

On-time arrivals
85.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
50 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
110
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 56%
  • Extreme weather 20%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 14%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 22% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 76 minutes. It was cancelled 0.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
77.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
76 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
109
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 63%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 25%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 12%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Atlanta (ATL) to Memphis (MEM)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 88 minutes. It was cancelled 1.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
72.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
88 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
86
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 45%
  • Air traffic control & airport 26%
  • Extreme weather 16%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Memphis (MEM) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 96 minutes. It was cancelled 1.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
72.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
96 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
86
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 61%
  • Air traffic control & airport 36%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 3%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 97 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
72.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
97 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
62
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 46%
  • Air traffic control & airport 42%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 12%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Savannah (SAV) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 8% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 156 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
91.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
156 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
36
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Extreme weather 51%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 47%
  • Air traffic control & airport 2%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando (MCO)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 38 minutes. It was cancelled 4.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
87.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
38 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
25
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 72%
  • Air traffic control & airport 28%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Orlando (MCO) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 8% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 45 minutes. It was cancelled 4.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
91.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
45 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
25
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 77%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 23%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 25% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 53 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
75.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
53 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 45%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 32%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 17%
  • Extreme weather 7%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Seattle (SEA) to Atlanta (ATL)

Only 16 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
73.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
6.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
35 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
16
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 61%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 9%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

New York (JFK) to Atlanta (ATL)

Only 4 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
75.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
59 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 100%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Burbank (BUR)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 88.1% 60
October 2025 83.9% 62
November 2025 76.3% 59
December 2025 74.5% 50
January 2026 77.4% 31
February 2026 71.1% 45
March 2026 81.6% 38
April 2026 100.0% 15
May 2026 88.0% 52
June 2026 85.1% 48
July 2026 62.9% 62
August 2026 73.3% 62

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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